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Functional Apparel - Global Strategic Business Report

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  • 530 Pages
  • April 2024
  • Region: Global
  • Global Industry Analysts, Inc
  • ID: 5139999

Global Functional Apparel Market to Reach $477.1 Billion by 2030

The global market for Functional Apparel estimated at US$311.9 Billion in the year 2023, is projected to reach a revised size of US$477.1 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 5.5% over the analysis period 2023-2030.

Functional Sportswear, one of the segments analyzed in the report, is projected to record 5.4% CAGR and reach US$155.5 Billion by the end of the analysis period. Growth in the Functional Footwear segment is estimated at 5.9% CAGR for the next 8-year period.

The U.S. Market is Estimated at $99.3 Billion, While China is Forecast to Grow at 6.8% CAGR

The Functional Apparel market in the U.S. is estimated at US$99.3 Billion in the year 2023. China, the world's second largest economy, is forecast to reach a projected market size of US$71.2 Billion by the year 2030 trailing a CAGR of 6.8% over the analysis period 2023 to 2030. Among the other noteworthy geographic markets are Japan and Canada, each forecast to grow at 4.7% and 4.8% respectively over the 2023-2030 period. Within Europe, Germany is forecast to grow at approximately 4.9% CAGR.

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What to Expect from the Global Economy in 2024

Edgy geopolitics, and economic instability caused by monetary policy tightening and ensuing higher interest rates will create a tumultuous landscape for 2024. Several factors will continue to exert pressure on the path to recovery including hostilities in the Middle East and increasingly common climate disasters. Among the risks, several positives are also taking shape such as growing signs of disinflation and easing of anxiety over stubborn inflation, supply chain normalization and price moderation despite volatility in energy costs. Elections across several G21 jurisdictions, notably in India and the United States, will have potential ramifications for capital flows and investment strategies. While India emerges as a compelling destination in the global investment landscape, U.S, based tech firms will continue to dominate, fueled by a dynamic ecosystem of talent and capital. Tech opportunities in Silicon Valley and beyond remain attractive for investors seeking high-growth prospects supported largely by a resilient albeit slowing domestic economy and conducive regulatory environment. Europe will continue to battle tight monetary policy and recession risks with U.K. having the most challenging outlook and running the greatest risk of recession in 2024. China remains a wild card with hope for growth in the country underpinned by government spending and improvements in consumer spending. The volatile environment will offer both opportunities and challenges for investors and businesses alike. Embracing volatility as a catalyst for growth together with agility and strategic foresight in navigating investment decisions will remain important for survival.

Select Competitors (Total 198 Featured)

  • Amer Sports Corporation
  • Carhartt, Inc.
  • Aramark Corporation
  • Columbia Sportswear Company
  • ASICS Corporation
  • Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd. (ABFRL)
  • Bunzl PLC
  • Amoena Medizin-Orthopadie-Technik GmbH
  • Bragard SA
  • Confezioni Tutal Srl
  • Clarus Corporation
  • Admiral Sportswear Ltd.
  • ANTA Sports Products Ltd.
  • Brooks Sports, Inc.
  • Dainese SpA

Table of Contents

I. METHODOLOGYII. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. MARKET OVERVIEW
  • An Introduction to Functional Apparel
  • Functional Apparel Design & Manufacturing
  • Global Market Prospects & Outlook
  • Sportswear Remains Coveted Segment of Functional Apparel Market
  • Professional Athletic: A Major Application of Functional Apparel
  • Supermarkets/Hypermarkets Maintain Position as Primary Distribution Channel
  • Developed Regions Hold Upper Hand in Functional Apparel Market
  • Competition
  • Recent Market Activity
  • Functional Apparel - Global Key Competitors Percentage Market Share in 2023 (E)
  • Competitive Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial for Players Worldwide in 2023 (E)
2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
  • Functional Apparel to Reap Rich Dividends with Health & Wellness Trend
  • Rising Participation in Sporting Activities & Inclination Towards Workouts Fuel Demand for Sports Functional Apparel
  • Participation in Sports & Fitness Activities Favors Growth in Functional Apparel Market: Average % of Americans Engaged in Sports & Fitness Activity Each Day
  • Sports & Fitness Clothing Market Presents Growth Opportunities for Functional Fitness & Sports Apparel: Global Sports & Fitness Clothing Market Size (in US$ Million) for the Years 2019 and 2025
  • Performance Outdoor Apparel
  • Reactive Fabrics and Materials in Sports Clothing
  • Improving Performance of Athletes in Professional Sports
  • Smart Clothing with Thermal Changes
  • Heated Sports Clothing Picks Up
  • Snow Sports Functional Apparel Gains Strength
  • Consumer Preference for Activewear in Daily Life to Fuel Functional Sportswear Market
  • Global Activewear Market Size (in US$ Billion) for the Years 2019, 2022 and 2025
  • Technology Trends Revolutionizing Active Wear Market
  • Protective Clothing: A Key Part of Functional Apparel Market
  • NoTable Trends in Protective Clothing Market
  • Introduction of Nanotechnology Applications Fuel Growth for Protective Clothing Market
  • Mandatory Regulations Drive Focus onto Protective Textiles
  • Rising Demand for Performance Boosting Apparel Bodes Well for the Functional Apparel Market
  • Functional and Durable Work Apparel Grows in Prominence
  • Expanding Needs of Workwear Industry to Drive Gains in Functional Work Apparel Market: Global Workwear Market Size (in US$ Million) for the Years 2019 & 2024
  • Rise in Workplace Accidents Fuels Demand for Functional Apparel
  • High Levels of Workplace Related Accidents Bring Renewed Emphasis on Functional Protective Clothing: Global Annual Work Related Fatalities (In Thousand) by Region
  • COVID-19 Pandemic Disrupts Functional Workwear Apparel Industry
  • Advent of Innovative Technologies Fuel Demand for Functional Workwear Apparel
  • Superior Attributes of Flame-Retardant Workwear over Traditional Workwear Benefit Market
  • Multi-Functional and Lighter Fabric Workwear Grows in Demand in Oil & Gas Industry
  • Functional Medical Clothing Grows in Importance
  • Safety Requirements Drive Need for Medical Textiles
  • Functional Footwear Designed to Improve Comfort & Ensure Safety
  • Rising Concerns over Environmental Degradation Fuel Demand for Natural and Eco-Friendly Fibers
  • Focus on the Use of Natural Fibers in Functional Clothing
  • Multi-Functional Durable Clothing: High Growth Opportunities
  • Groundbreaking Technologies Adding Feather to Functional Apparel’s Cap
  • Technological Advancements Fastrack Adoption of Functional Apparels
  • E-Commerce Platforms Boost Growth in Functional Apparel Market
  • Demographic Trends Impact Prospects: Urbanization & Middle Class Population Influence Growth
  • World Urban Population in Thousands: 1950-2050P
  • Global Middle Class Population (In Million) by Region for the Years 2020, 2025 and 2030
  • Global Middle Class Spending (US$ Trillion) by Region for the Years 2020, 2025, 2030
4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
  • Table 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Functional Apparel by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 2: World Historic Review for Functional Apparel by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 3: World 16-Year Perspective for Functional Apparel by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Sportswear by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 5: World Historic Review for Sportswear by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 6: World 16-Year Perspective for Sportswear by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Footwear by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 8: World Historic Review for Footwear by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 9: World 16-Year Perspective for Footwear by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Protective Clothing by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 11: World Historic Review for Protective Clothing by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 12: World 16-Year Perspective for Protective Clothing by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 13: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Activewear by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 14: World Historic Review for Activewear by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 15: World 16-Year Perspective for Activewear by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 16: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other Products by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 17: World Historic Review for Other Products by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 18: World 16-Year Perspective for Other Products by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 19: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Offline by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 20: World Historic Review for Offline by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 21: World 16-Year Perspective for Offline by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 22: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Online by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 23: World Historic Review for Online by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 24: World 16-Year Perspective for Online by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 25: World Functional Apparel Market Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2030
III. MARKET ANALYSIS
UNITED STATES
  • Functional Apparel Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United States for 2024 (E)
  • The United States: Significant Opportunity for Functional Apparel
  • Popularity of Sports & Fitness Activity Augurs Well for Functional Sports & Activewear Apparel Market
  • Compression Apparel Shoots to Fame in Recent Years
  • Activewear: A Segment with Strong Growth Opportunities for Functional Apparel
CANADA
JAPAN
  • Functional Apparel Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Japan for 2024 (E)
CHINA
  • Functional Apparel Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in China for 2024 (E)
  • China: A Major Producer and Consumer of Functional Apparel Worldwide
EUROPE
  • Functional Apparel Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Europe for 2024 (E)
FRANCE
  • Functional Apparel Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in France for 2024 (E)
GERMANY
  • Functional Apparel Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Germany for 2024 (E)
ITALY
UNITED KINGDOM
  • Functional Apparel Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United Kingdom for 2024 (E)
SPAINRUSSIAREST OF EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
  • Functional Apparel Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Asia-Pacific for 2024 (E)
AUSTRALIA
  • Functional Apparel Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Australia for 2024 (E)
INDIA
  • Functional Apparel Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in India for 2024 (E)
SOUTH KOREA
REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC
  • Functional Apparel Market in Taiwan: An Overview
LATIN AMERICA
  • Functional Apparel Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Latin America for 2024 (E)
BRAZILMEXICOREST OF LATIN AMERICA
MIDDLE EAST
  • Functional Apparel Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Middle East for 2024 (E)
AFRICA
  • Functional Apparel Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Africa for 2024 (E)
IV. COMPETITION

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • Amer Sports Corporation
  • Carhartt, Inc.
  • Aramark Corporation
  • Columbia Sportswear Company
  • ASICS Corporation
  • Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd. (ABFRL)
  • Bunzl PLC
  • Amoena Medizin-Orthopadie-Technik GmbH
  • Bragard SA
  • Confezioni Tutal Srl
  • Clarus Corporation
  • Admiral Sportswear Ltd.
  • ANTA Sports Products Ltd.
  • Brooks Sports, Inc.
  • Dainese SpA

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